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Schools win funding to help disadvantaged children

Friday, July 20, 2018

| Nursery World

A teacher from Salford has won funding to develop young children's communication and language through storytelling, in the Let Teachers SHINE 2018 awards.

Call for volunteers to join the 'play army'

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Thursday, October 18, 2012

| Nursery World

Do you have a favourite children's play area?

EYFS Profile Handbook and exemplification materials now online

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Thursday, December 20, 2012

| Nursery World

The EYFS Profile Handbook and the EYFS Profile exemplification materials have been published by the Department for Education.

Booktrust campaign to raise 2m to get 12,000 disadvantaged children reading

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Thursday, January 17, 2013

| Nursery World

The charity Booktrust has launched a new fundraising drive to help the UK's most vulnerable children through the power of stories and reading.

Join us for a webinar on the International Baccalaureate early years programme

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Friday, October 27, 2023

| Nursery World

Find out how the IB Primary Years Programme Early Years (PYP) can enrich your curriculum and enhance best practice with children from the age of three to six, at a free webinar hosted by Nursery World on 15 November.

Slight rise in children achieving 'a good level of development' at end of EYFS

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Friday, December 1, 2023

| Nursery World

The proportion of five-year-olds with a good level of development and who reach the expected level across all areas of the EYFS at the end of the Reception year has risen slightly, according to the latest statistics.

Analysis: Learning & Development - Rethinking play

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

| Nursery World

Adults should not impose their own preconceptions of what is natural or innocent on children's play, argue Sue Grieshaber and Felicity McArdle.

Analysis: 'Computers benefit children'

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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

| Nursery World

Debates about the effects of computers on young children should address what they are used for and how, says, John Siraj-Blatchford.

DfE will use cancelled KS1 spelling test data

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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has asked schools to submit the results from the pilots of the Key Stage 1 spelling test - even though it has been scrapped. Meanwhile, parents are holding a day of protest against primary testing.

Council aims to narrow gap with 'fun phonics'

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Thursday, May 19, 2016

| Nursery World

Oxfordshire early years providers are being offered free 'letters and sounds’ training after EYFS Profile scores revealed the county’s most disadvantaged children were getting left behind.

Primary becomes first state Montessori school

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

An Essex school is the first in the country to become a fully accredited Montessori state school.

Experts demand end to phonics test plans

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| Nursery World

A group of early years experts, including academics and practitioners, have launched a petition calling on the Government to abandon plans to introduce a phonics-based reading test for all six-year-olds.

Put outdoor learning on curriculum, policymakers urged

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Monday, July 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Researchers are calling for outdoor learning to be included in the national curriculum after a report found it is in decline, despite evidence of its effectiveness.

Bringing maths into everyday activities key to success

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Monday, February 27, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report outlines what nurseries and childminders can do to close the gap in maths attainment for children, especially for those from less privileged backgrounds.

Revised EYFS updates Level 3 and first aid rules

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Friday, March 3, 2017

| Nursery World

The DfE has published the revised Early Years Foundation Stage framework to incorporate the new Level 3 qualification requirements and first aid regulations.

EYFS: Nurseries count the cost of DfE decision not to provide printed copies of the revised EYFS documents

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Friday, April 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years settings have raised concerns about the time and cost of printing the revised Early Years Foundation Stage and accompanying documents.

EYFS has overwhelming support among childcare providers, survey finds

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

There is strong support for the EYFS among childcare providers, research by the Daycare Trust suggests.

Creativity for children 'must be protected in new political climate'

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Thursday, November 11, 2010

| Nursery World

Creativity in children's early years is vital for the country's future economic growth, a new report argues.

Gove unveils Education White Paper

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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

| Nursery World

Reforms for all schools in England have been revealed by education secretary Michael Gove in his schools White Paper, 'The Importance of Teaching'.

Parents win deferred school entry for daughter

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Friday, January 11, 2013

| Nursery World

Parents of an August-born child have won a two-and-a-half year fight to defer her school entry until after her fifth birthday.

Gove sets out plans for new school curriculum to focus on facts

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Thursday, January 20, 2011

| Nursery World

Education secretary Michael Gove has announced further details of a review of what children are taught at primary and secondary school, which aims to reduce bureaucracy and 'slim down' the national curriculum.

Nursery World and National Literacy Trust launch language development survey

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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

| Nursery World

How do you support language development? Take part in our survey and you could win free membership of the National Literacy Trust's Early Years Network.

Charity offers free music therapy training

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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

| Nursery World

A new free music therapy training scheme for early years settings is being launched by an award-winning charity.

Shining a light on outstanding practice

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Thursday, September 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Early years settings, practitioners and schools are invited to enter this year’s Shine A Light Awards, which celebrate those who support children’s, communication and language skills.

Fathers write children's stories to share

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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

| Nursery World

Eight fathers who attend a dads' group have written a book of children's stories to be given out free to fathers and encourage them to read to their children.

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Schools win funding to help disadvantaged children

Call for volunteers to join the 'play army'

EYFS Profile Handbook and exemplification materials now online

Booktrust campaign to raise 2m to get 12,000 disadvantaged children reading

Join us for a webinar on the International Baccalaureate early years programme

Slight rise in children achieving 'a good level of development' at end of EYFS

Analysis: Learning & Development - Rethinking play

Analysis: 'Computers benefit children'

DfE will use cancelled KS1 spelling test data

Council aims to narrow gap with 'fun phonics'

Primary becomes first state Montessori school

Experts demand end to phonics test plans

Put outdoor learning on curriculum, policymakers urged

Bringing maths into everyday activities key to success

Revised EYFS updates Level 3 and first aid rules

EYFS: Nurseries count the cost of DfE decision not to provide printed copies of the revised EYFS documents

EYFS has overwhelming support among childcare providers, survey finds

Creativity for children 'must be protected in new political climate'

Gove unveils Education White Paper

Parents win deferred school entry for daughter

Gove sets out plans for new school curriculum to focus on facts

Nursery World and National Literacy Trust launch language development survey

Charity offers free music therapy training

Shining a light on outstanding practice

Fathers write children's stories to share

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